The British Musical Biography

[E] Smieton, John More, composer, born
at Dundee, 1857. Pupil of Sir H. S. Oakeley,
Dr. J. F. Bridge, and others. Some time
engaged in musical work at Broughty Ferry,
near Dundee. His compositions comprise
Psalm 121, for tenor solo, cliorus and or-
chestra. Cantatas: Pearl; Ariadne, Dundee,
1883 ; King Arthur, Broughty Ferry, Decem-
ber, 1889 ; The Song of the Sower, chorus
and orchestra, prize. National Co-operative
Festival, Loudon, 1891 ; The Jolly Beggars
(Burns), prize, Glasgow Select Choir, 1893;
Belinda (composed with Basil Hood), 1896;
Corinla, cantata ; school music, etc. ; or-
chestral overture ; The Princess of Thule,
sketch for orchestra ; string quartet, etc.

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